Why the World’s Billionaire Investors Buy Precious Metals

Billionaire investors like Ray Dalio are stocking up on gold. Here’s the ideas and strategies on gold from four elite investors, and what we can learn. Read more

The Demographic Timebomb: A Rapidly Aging Population

The percentage of the global population that is 65+ will double from 10% to 20% by 2050, creating potential economic headwinds especially for millennials. Read more

Chart: Where is Global Growth Happening?

By 2019, the global economy is projected to expand another $6.5 trillion. Today’s chart shows which countries will help to fuel this global growth. Read more

$20 Trillion of U.S. Debt Visualized Using Stacks of $100 Bills

Millions, billions, trillions – these are abstract numbers. Here’s what $20 trillion of U.S. debt looks like in terms of cold hard cash. Read more

How Copper Riches Helped Shape Chile’s Economic Story

How Chile became a copper powerhouse, and how this helped to propel its economy to become the richest and freest in Latin America. Read more

What Happens To Trading During a Market Crash?

Here’s how ‘circuit breakers’ in the stock market work, and how these pauses are supposed to prevent the next market crash from happening. Read more

Which Companies Make The Most Revenue Per Employee?

When it comes to revenue per employee, energy companies dominate. On average, oil companies bring in 2x more per employee than companies in other sectors. Read more

Animated Map: The 20 Most Populous Cities in the World by 2100

This animation shows big changes in the world’s most populous cities over the next 80+ years. Africa alone will hold 13 cities bigger than NYC by this time. Read more

What is a Stock Market Index?

This infographic helps to explain the basics around what a stock market index is, and what it does. Read more

Chart: Where are the Ultra-Rich Buying Luxury Homes?

See the cities that the ultra-rich are buying in – and which cities are the up-and-comers in the ever-changing market for luxury real estate. Read more